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Nupur Chaudhury Joins NYSHealth Foundation as Program Officer

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01/12/2017

... its newest Program Officer, Nupur Chaudhury , who came from the New York City Department of Health and Mental ... Healthy Communities priority area. Ms. Chaudhury brings a background in community-based health...

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New York State Health Foundation Supports Campaign to Urge Nutritious Food Donations

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01/17/2017

... “Donating to Better Health,” an initiative funded by a two-year, $175,000 grant from the New York State Health Foundation... New York State ...

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Long Island Community Foundation Provides At-Risk Seniors With Fresh Produce And Nutrition Education

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01/25/2017

... federal poverty line have limited access to fresh food at a reasonable price. EAC Network’s new Fresh from the Garden Senior Initiative aims to identify seniors 60 ...

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International Critical Theory Consortium Launches With Mellon Foundation Help

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02/02/2017

... Launches With Mellon Foundation Help The consortium, a special project of the Program in Critical Theory, is made possible by a $1.5 million, three-and- a half-year grant from...

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GCIR Seeks Foundation Signatories for Statement on Immigration

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02/03/2017

... than 30 local, state, regional, and national foundations from across the country have signed onto a statement in support of immigrants and refugees, and more ... principles and core values. The statement also...

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NYPost Investigates Immigrant Support Projects of NYCT and Brooklyn Community Foundation

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02/21/2017

... programs. The Brooklyn Community Foundation created a $1 million Immigrant Rights Fund to support “civil ... to battle Trump’s executive order banning travelers from seven Muslim majority countries and to aid...

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Ford, Warhol and Shelly & Donald Rubin Foundation Support Exhibition of Black Women Artists at Brooklyn Museum

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03/02/2017

... Focusing on the work of black women artists, We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85 examines the ... the voices and experiences of women of color—distinct from the primarily white, middle-class...

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Supported by Doris Duke, Conservation Group Maps Land Protection Strategy in Three States

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03/13/2017

... Group Maps Land Protection Strategy in Three States A conservation group has created maps identifying key ... The Nature Conservancy says it received $6 million from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation that...

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Casey Family Programs Backs Initiative Giving Kids a Camera — and a Voice

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04/03/2017

Casey Family Programs Backs Initiative Giving Kids a Camera — and a Voice Put a camera in a child’s hand, Shannen Keene ... the thinking behind Photovoice, an exhibit on display...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Helmsley Trust Helps Retraction Watch Chart Its Future With New $130,000 Grant

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04/06/2017

... Its Future With New $130,000 Grant The generous funding from the Trust’s Biomedical Research Infrastructure ... Program will allow Retraction Watch to work with a consultant to develop operational and...

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Anu Bhagwati of Service Women's Action Network Joined the Marines and Faced Daily Harassment

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05/07/2014

... which led to her work with Women's Action Network, a collective effort to heal from the abuses. Anu Bhagwati of Service Women's Action .....

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Sloan Foundation Contributes to Harvard Research Program on Solar Geoengineering

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04/17/2017

... research program into “solar geoengineering,” a controversial technique involving the injection of aerosols ... Program will investigate the safety of geoengineering as well as its...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports New Service to Aggregate Life Sciences Preprints

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04/18/2017

... across these services. In February 2017, ASAPbio received a $1 million grant from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to develop a new service to aggregate life sciences...

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Three MIT Alumni Win 2017 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

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04/21/2017

... The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans, a graduate school fellowship for outstanding immigrants and children of immigrants in the United States. Selected from 1,775 applicants, the 2017 fellows...

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MetLife Foundation and Special Olympics Announce International Partnership

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04/28/2017

... the philanthropic arm of global insurer MetLife, announced a $1.5 million, three year international partnership to ... program develops participants’ basic sport skills, such as running, kicking and throwing...

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Basic Science Funders – Including Simons Foundation - Ask, "How Do We Know if Our Giving is Working?"

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06/05/2017

... somewhere else. This is understandable, to an extent. But a lot of work—some of the most important and effective in ... metrics. That fuzziness can lead funders to either shrink from such work, or require...

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Q&A: Rockefeller's Ashvin Dayal On Inclusive Growth

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07/18/2017

Q& A : Rockefeller's Ashvin Dayal On Inclusive Growth In late ... in cities across Asia. Funding goes to programs that range from preventing erosion in Hội An, Vietnam, to waste ... within some of the most...

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Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis and Physics First Annual Meeting

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07/31/2017

... problems, collapse, gluing constructions using methods from algebraic geometry, and connections with physics. They ...

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NYU Uses $6 million Bloomberg Grant to help AGs fight Climate Rollback

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08/18/2017

... AGs fight Climate Rollback New York University is using a $6 million grant from former Mayor Michael Bloomberg to create a center helping state attorneys general (AGs) target the ...

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Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’

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08/30/2017

... start the fall reading “Locomotion,” the story of a boy in foster care. Every kindergartner gets a teddy bear to keep in school for comfort. And from time to time, class parties celebrate...

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